The ACS ACR38U-H1 Smart Card Reader is a versatile peripheral device that supports ISO-7816 smart cards such as EMV Chip Technology, Intelligent Payment Systems, e-Health cards, and Personal Identity Verification Cards. The ACR38U-H1 Card Reader can read and write multiple smart card types from various governmental and financial sectors.

List of Features

• EMV & PBOC certified
• Plug-in & Play – CCID Compliance
• Supports ISO 7816 Class A, B, and C
• Supports various smart card types

Specifications

• Dimensions: 76mm(Length) x 76mm(Width) x 22.3mm(Height)
• Weight: 74g
• Interface: USB Full Speed
• Operating Conditions: 0°C - 50°C, < 75% humidity

Using Technologies

The ACS ACR38U-H1 Smart Card Reader Driver 4.0.0.7 uses contact-based smart card technology that is suitable for various applications, including personal identification verification microelectronics, secure digital signature and EV SSL.

Known Issues, Troubleshooting

Some common issues you may face using the ACS ACR38U-H1 Smart Card Reader are:

• The driver may fail to install or update, which could be due to outdated or missing drivers. Update the drivers to ensure maximum compatibility with current software versions.
• The card insertion indication LED light do not work sometimes. You can try replugging it again
• Cards, like banking ones, that use long/chained APDUs, could have issue in card activation which may require manually reconnecting and re-scanning can be done.

Driver Description

The ACS ACR38U-H1 Smart Card Reader Driver 4.0.0.7 is compatible with Windows, Linux, and Mac Operating Systems. It supports 32-bit and 64-bit architectures. It easily and efficiently installs by following a few simple steps. Once installed, the driver provides compatibility with PC/SC specifications, so you don't have to install any additional drivers on your specific system. It also supports various smart cards & relevant programming languages thereby providing you an effortless experience.